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Mixed Messaging from Trump Administration on Severity of Coronavirus Pandemic

Steve Herman

   WHITE HOUSE - As state after state reports new cases of COVID-19
   infections, shoppers rush to stores to stock up on supplies, leaving
   the shelves empty, March 14, 2020. (Photo: Diaa Bekheet)

   The president said, "Wehave no shortages other than people are
   buyinganywhere from three to five times what they would normally buy."

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